1994–95 Cypriot First Division

The 1994–95 Cypriot First Division was the 56th season of the Cypriot top-level football league. Anorthosis won their 7th title.

Cypriot First Division

Season	1994–95
Champions	Anorthosis (7th title)
Champions League	Anorthosis (qualifying round)
UEFA Cup	Omonia (qualifying round)
Cup Winners' Cup	APOEL (qualifying round; via Cypriot Cup)
Intertoto Cup	Nea Salamina (group stage)
Matches played	198
Goals scored	617 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorer	Pambis Andreou (25 goals)^[1]
← 1993–94 1995–96 →

Format

Twelve teams participated in the 1994–95 Cypriot First Division. The league consisted of three rounds with eleven match weeks in each round. In the first two rounds all teams played against each other twice, once at their home and once away.

The home teams for the third round matches were determined based on their league table position after the end of the second round as follows:

• The first placed team plays at home against 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 8th and 9th placed teams.
• The second placed team plays at home against 3rd, 4th, 5th, 9th and 10th place teams.
• The third placed team plays at home against 4th, 5th, 6th, 10th and 11th place teams.
• The fourth placed team plays at home against 5th, 6th, 7th, 11th and 12th place teams.
• The fifth placed team plays at home against 6th, 7th, 8th, 12th and 1st place teams.
• The sixth placed team plays at home against 7th, 8th, 9th, 1st and 2nd place teams.
• The seventh placed team plays at home against 8th, 9th, 10th, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams.
• The eighth placed team plays at home against 9th, 10th, 11th, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place teams.
• The ninth placed team plays at home against 10th, 11th, 12th, 3rd, 4th and 5th place teams.
• The tenth placed team plays at home against 11th, 12th, 1st, 4th, 5th and 6th place teams.
• The eleventh placed team plays at home against 12th, 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th and 7th place teams.
• The twelfth placed team plays at home against 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th and 8th placed teams.

The team with the most points at the end of the season crowned champions. No team was relegated to the 1995–96 Cypriot Second Division.

The champions ensured their participation in the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League and the runners-up in the 1995–96 UEFA Cup. The third team ensured their participation in the 1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Point system

Teams received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.

Changes from previous season

EPA Larnaca, Evagoras Paphos and APEP were relegated from previous season. Evagoras Paphos and APEP played in the 1994–95 Cypriot Second Division. They were replaced by the first team of the 1993–94 Cypriot Second Division, Aris Limassol.

Before the start of the season, Pezoporikos Larnaca and EPA Larnaca were merged forming AEK Larnaca, which took the place of Pezoporikos Larnaca in the Cypriot First Division.

Stadia and locations

 

 

APOEL
Olympiakos
Omonia

 

Anorthosis

 

AEL
Apollon
Aris

 

AEK

 

Enosis Neon Paralimni

 

Nea Salamina

 

Ethnikos

 

Omonia Ar.

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1994–95 Cypriot First Division

Club	Venue
ΑΕΚ	GSZ Stadium
AEL	Tsirion Stadium
Anorthosis	Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
APOEL	Makario Stadium
Apollon	Tsirion Stadium
Aris	Tsirion Stadium
Ethnikos	Dasaki Stadium
Enosis	Paralimni Municipal Stadium
Nea Salamina	Ammochostos Stadium
Olympiakos	Makario Stadium
Omonia Ar.	Aradippou Municipal Stadium
Omonia	Makario Stadium

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Anorthosis Famagusta (C)	33	22	7	4	71	25	+46	73	Qualification for Champions League qualifying round
2	Omonia	33	20	7	6	82	32	+50	67	Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
3	Nea Salamis Famagusta	33	17	6	10	59	50	+9	57	Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage
4	Ethnikos Achna	33	14	5	14	52	59	−7	47
5	APOEL	33	13	7	13	43	43	0	46	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
6	Apollon Limassol	33	13	6	14	50	46	+4	45
7	Enosis Neon Paralimni	33	12	9	12	44	49	−5	45
8	Olympiakos Nicosia	33	13	5	15	41	65	−24	44
9	AEK Larnaca	33	12	6	15	50	48	+2	42
10	AEL Limassol	33	12	5	16	44	57	−13	41
11	Aris Limassol	33	10	7	16	44	49	−5	37
12	Omonia Aradippou	33	3	4	26	37	94	−57	13

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal differences, 3) Goals for.
(C) Champion

Results

First and second round

Home \ Away	AEK	AEL	ANR	APN	APL	ARS	ETH	ENP	NSL	OLY	OMA	OMN
AEK		1–1	1–2	3–2	1–0	2–0	3–0	2–0	1–0	1–3	2–1	0–1
AEL	2–1		0–0	2–1	2–0	2–0	3–2	1–1	0–2	0–1	1–2	0–1
Anorthosis	3–0	3–0		3–0	2–1	2–2	2–1	3–0	3–1	5–0	4–1	2–2
APOEL	1–0	1–1	1–1		0–2	1–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	2–5
Apollon	1–0	3–0	0–1	0–1		2–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–2	2–0	0–0
Aris	1–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	3–3		0–1	0–0	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–0
Ethnikos	1–0	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–2	1–1		1–1	4–2	3–1	5–0	1–4
ENP	2–1	4–2	0–1	2–1	2–2	3–1	1–1		3–1	3–0	4–1	1–4
Nea Salamina	1–0	4–3	3–0	4–2	0–0	2–0	2–1	2–0		2–1	4–2	1–0
Olympiakos	3–1	3–1	1–0	0–0	1–5	1–3	2–1	2–1	1–1		3–1	1–4
Omonia Ar.	2–2	1–2	3–6	1–2	1–2	2–2	3–0	1–3	2–6	1–1		0–3
Omonia	2–2	7–1	1–1	5–2	1–1	3–0	2–1	5–0	3–0	3–0	5–1

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Third round

Home \ Away	AEK	AEL	ANR	APN	APL	ARS	ETH	ENP	NSL	OLY	OMA	OMN
AEK					4–1	1–4		2–2		4–0	5–0	2–1
AEL	6–0				3–1	0–1			2–2	1–3	1–0
Anorthosis	0–0	1–0			3–1				3–1	3–0
APOEL	3–1	3–0	0–1				2–3		1–0			3–3
Apollon				3–0		2–4		4–1		4–1	4–2
Aris			1–1	1–0				3–0		1–2	4–1	2–1
Ethnikos	0–5	3–1	0–7		2–0	2–4			4–1
ENP		2–0	1–2	1–0			1–1					1–0
Nea Salamina	2–1				2–1	4–2		3–1		1–1
Olympiakos				0–3			2–3	0–0			1–0	1–5
Omonia Ar.			1–5	1–3			0–2	0–2	2–2			1–2
Omonia		2–3	1–0		3–0		3–1		4–1

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

See also

• Cypriot First Division
• 1994–95 Cypriot Cup
• List of top goalscorers in Cypriot First Division by season
• Cypriot football clubs in European competitions

References

1. . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2015-06-25. Archived from the original on 2015-08-18. Retrieved 2015-08-05.

Sources

• "1994/95 Cypriot First Division". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2016-01-14.